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How rare is a 1949 Humber Super Snipe?

1949 Humber Super Snipe

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1949 Humber Super Snipe

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 3 Humber Super Snipe vehicles made in 1949 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1949 are 2.6% of every Humber Super Snipe still registered (about 114 across all years). By count, 1949 ranks 15th of 20 build years for the Super Snipe. The busiest year is 1965 (about 14 still registered); 1949 has about 21% as many. That is about 25% fewer than 1948.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

21%

Versus the busiest Super Snipe year

1949 has about 21% as many still registered as 1965 (about 14).

2.6%

Share of this Super Snipe fleet

About 3 of about 114 Super Snipe vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1949 Humber Super Snipe

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1949 Humber Super Snipe vs peak and average years

Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

1949 Super Snipe
Peak year (1965)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Super Snipe manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Super Snipe, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1946About 3
1947About 3
1948About 4
1949About 3
1950About 4
1952About 4
1953About 3
1954About 3
1956About 3
1957About 3
1959About 4
1960About 4
1961About 11
1962About 5
1963About 11
1964About 12
1965About 14
1966About 8
1967About 9
1968About 3

1949 Humber Super Snipe registrations by state

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts for 1949 Humber Super Snipe
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 109 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.

Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.

Questions about the 1949 Humber Super Snipe

How does 1949 rank among Super Snipe build years?
15th of 20 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Super Snipe vehicles still registered were made in 1949?
2.6% — about 3 of about 114 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Super Snipe still registered?
1965. The model page has every build year side by side.

Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method